Sarah LawrenceAge: 57 years17371794

Name
Sarah Lawrence
Given names
Sarah
Surname
Lawrence
Birth July 21, 1737
MarriageJosiah WhitneyView this family
June 15, 1762 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah Whitney
April 18, 1763 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Josiah Whitney
June 23, 1765 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Rhoda Whitney
August 22, 1768 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Nancy Whitney
about 1770 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Jonathan Whitney
May 8, 1772 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Ruth Whitney
about 1774 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Lucy Whitney
about 1778 (Age 40 years)
Marriage of a childJosiah WhitneyMary (Polly) BarrettView this family
February 18, 1790 (Age 52 years)
Shared note: Intent published in Waltham 10 Jan 1790.
Marriage of a childAmos SmithRhoda WhitneyView this family
May 8, 1794 (Age 56 years)
Death September 14, 1794 (Age 57 years)
Family with Josiah Whitney - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: June 15, 1762Waltham, Middlesex, MA
10 months
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2 years
son
3 years
daughter
2 years
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2 years
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3 years
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  1. Generation 1
    1. Sarah Lawrence was born on July 21, 1737 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on September 14, 1794 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA at the age of 57. She married Josiah Whitney, son of David Whitney and Rebecca Fillebrown, on June 15, 1762 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA. He was born on November 22, 1730 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on December 3, 1800 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA at the age of 70.

      Children of Sarah Lawrence and Josiah Whitney:

      1. Sarah Whitney (1763)
      2. Josiah Whitney (17651842)
      3. Rhoda Whitney (1768)
      4. Nancy Whitney (1770)
      5. Jonathan Whitney (1772)
      6. Ruth Whitney (1774)
      7. Lucy Whitney (1778)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Josiah Whitney, son of Josiah Whitney and Sarah Lawrence, was born on June 23, 1765 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on December 24, 1842 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA at the age of 77. He married Mary (Polly) Barrett on February 18, 1790 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1768 in Of Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on August 24, 1841 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA at the age of 73.

      Children of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett:

      1. Josiah Whitney (17911818)
      2. Sally Whitney (1792)
      3. Jonas Prescott Whitney (17931879)
      4. Mary Whitney (1796)
      5. William Whitney (1798)
      6. John B. Whitney (18011882)
      7. Nancy Whitney (1803)
      8. Ellis Whitney (1805)
    2. Rhoda Whitney, daughter of Josiah Whitney and Sarah Lawrence, was born on August 22, 1768 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA. She married Amos Smith on May 8, 1794 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1770 in Of Waltham, Middlesex, MA.

    3. Jonathan Whitney, son of Josiah Whitney and Sarah Lawrence, was born on May 8, 1772 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA. He married Sarah Bedlow on October 31, 1804 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1783.

      Children of Jonathan Whitney and Sarah Bedlow:

      1. Josiah Quincy Whitney (1805)
      2. Eleoner Sabrina Whitney (18101812)
      3. Jacob Cushing Whitney (1813)
  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Josiah Whitney, son of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett, was born on March 24, 1791 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on September 4, 1818 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA(Notes) at the age of 27.

    2. Jonas Prescott Whitney, son of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett, was born on September 22, 1793 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on August 18, 1879 in Ashby, Massachusetts at the age of 85.

    3. Mary Whitney, daughter of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett, was born on September 14, 1796 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA.

    4. William Whitney, son of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett, was born on July 20, 1798 in Lincoln, Middlesex, MA.

    5. John B. Whitney, son of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett, was born on April 7, 1801 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA and died on August 26, 1882 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA at the age of 81.

    6. Nancy Whitney, daughter of Josiah Whitney and Mary (Polly) Barrett, was born on March 29, 1803 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA.

    7. Jacob Cushing Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Sarah Bedlow, was born on October 16, 1813 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA.

Shared note

There is mention in the Waltham VR of a Sarah Whitney death in 1795 from a gravestone record. Not mentioned in the will of husband in 1799, so clearly died before that year. Source of the specific 1794 date not given in DB.

Provided by: Allan Green [email protected]